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The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles
This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration You can't tell when you're passing one on the highway, but an electric vehicle may well have a superpower. It charges by plugging into the…
Kia to invest $649 million to bring electric car production to Mexico
29 Jul 2026 10:05PM (Updated: 29 Jul 2026 10:38PM) MEXICO CITY, July 29: South Korea's Kia will produce and sell fully electric vehicles in Mexico, managing director for the company Horacio Chavez said on Wednesday. The car manufacturer will invest…
Miliband refused to discuss electric vehicle policy with carmakers
Ed Miliband refused to meet the UK motor industry's largest trade body during his two-year stint as energy secretary, despite the government's controversial targets for electric vehicle sales falling partly under his department's purview. Society…
Hidden Battery Flaw Could Be Quietly Shortening the Life of Future Electric Cars
Electric vehicles are becoming more popular every year, and better batteries are a big part of making them more affordable and practical. One of the most promising new battery designs uses high levels of nickel while avoiding cobalt, a costly…
The U.S. Is Finally Considering Doing Something About Those Electric Car Door Handles That Everyone Hates - The Autopian
The core idea of how a car door handle should work has not changed much in over a century of motoring. You manipulate a knob or handle, and that moves a latch that lets you in and out of your car. For most vehicles throughout history, door handles…
Carmakers 'delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed'
Carmakers are delaying final decisions to invest in UK factories until electric car sales rules are relaxed, according to the head of the British car industry's lobby group. The chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders…
Can China's EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?
China may increasingly seek to use its dominance in the global electric vehicle industry as geopolitical leverage, giving Beijing greater influence over countries dependent on its technology and supply chains, according to analysts. “With…
BYD to debut first humanoid robots in August as rivalry with Tesla intensifies
Electric vehicle giant BYD plans to unveil its first humanoid robots within the next few weeks, as China's electric car makers accelerate their push into the embodied artificial intelligence market. The Shenzhen-based company told the South China…
China is about to do to AI what it did to EVs
China is a latecomer, but it has conquered the global car industry with electric vehicles, and green tech with solar panels and energy-storage batteries. Why should the outcome be any different with the AI supply chain? This is the question global…
EU EV Monopoly Attempt Ignored The Mass Market; There's Still Time
A BYD Racco electric mini-car being launched into Japan's Kei car market. European carmakers will be hoping it won't appear in their home market any time soon. (Photo by Zhang Xiaoming/VCG via Getty Images) If only the European Union could have…
Surprise: The global oil crisis is pushing people toward buying electrified cars
Electrified vehicle sales hit new highs around the world as 50 countries saw quarterly records in Q2 of 2026, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Sales of EVs and PHEVs rose 4 percent year-over-year and 35 percent over the previous…
China regulator to meet solar industry on curbing competition, local media reports
China's market regulator will meet with solar industry representatives on Friday to provide guidance on pricing compliance and the implementation of industry cost-accounting standards, local media outlet Cailianshe reported on Wednesday. SCROLL TO…
Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites Indian companies' participation
The Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is working closely with SMRJ Japan, an SME support organisation under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan, to screen and recommend IJCCI member companies that are…
The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
Suranjana Tewari Asia Business Correspondent, Hefei, China Every time you click 'buy' on an online order, the chances are that your purchase starts getting processed within minutes. Increasingly, the journey starts with a squat silver floor robot…
The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry
Every time you click 'buy' on an online order, the chances are that your purchase starts getting processed within minutes. Increasingly, the journey starts with a squat silver floor robot gliding beneath a storage rack, lifting a shelf and carrying…
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